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Additional, but typically subordinate, in nature or function
“Don't be suckered into purchasing all the accompanying accessories for the latest, greatest toy.”
Present or occurring at the same time and place
“He cued up the video on the big screen and when I heard the accompanying background music, instantly it reminded me of the theme song from Rawhide.”
Following as a result or effect
“Organic diseases are an accompanying result of the chronic use of alcohol as a beverage.”
Associated or allied together as a group
Accompanying musically
Something that accompanies or is associated with something
Accompanying or following someone or something
Included as part of a whole rather than supplied separately
Consisting of two parts or members, forming a pair
In addition to (something)
Present participle for to stay or go with someone to keep them company or to assist them
“Apa was so grateful to have Jorina accompany her during this stage of her pregnancy.”
Present participle for to follow or go along with someone to someplace
“I'd like to speak with those captains about the terrain, but first, I hope you won't mind if I accompany you to your chamber, Sir Naoya?”
Present participle for to lead or show the way
“The owner will find it oftentimes to his advantage to accompany his horse to the forge.”
Present participle for to stay or go with someone in order to protect them
“Two guards will accompany you. They may be rough and seem mean to you but they are instructed to not harm you.”
Present participle for to entertain or invite to a social rendezvous
“Do you mind if I accompany you to dinner tonight?”
Present participle for to exist or occur together or at the same time
“A blitz of appearances on television and radio shows will accompany the release of the single on February 25.”
Present participle for to play a musical accompaniment to
“Pupils can use keyboards, guitars, orchestral instruments, and percussion to accompany the singing and double vocal parts.”
Present participle for to cause two or more events to happen at the same time or rate
Present participle for to happen or take place, especially following an earlier event
Present participle for to stay with or accompany a person or group casually
Present participle for to occur with or as a result of
Present participle for to correspond or cause to correspond in some essential respect
Present participle for to function in a complementary manner with
Present participle for to follow or chase after
Present participle for to accompany someone to a station or airport in order to bid farewell to them
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